Poem-a-Day

Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1551
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1552
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1553
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1554
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1555
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1556
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1557
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1558
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1559
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1560
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1561
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1562
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1563
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1564
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1565
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1566
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1567
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1568
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1569
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1570
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1571
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1572
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1573
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1574
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1575
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min